No Kings Isn’t a Threat to Power. It’s a Pressure Valve.
How Liberal Protests Drain Anger Without Changing the System
On March 28, the “No Kings” protests are coming back for a third round. Organizers are promising the biggest turnout yet, fueled by outrage over immigration enforcement and the deaths in Minneapolis.
Millions may show up. Streets will fill. Signs will be sharp. Social media will explode.
And then nothing fundamental will change.
That’s not cynicism. That’s pattern recognition.
Who Is Organizing This, Really?
The public face of the No Kings mobilization is Indivisible. Its co-executive director, Ezra Levin, is the one giving interviews, projecting numbers, and framing the narrative.
Indivisible did not come out of workplaces, tenant struggles, or mass labor organizing. It came out of Washington.
Its founders were former congressional staffers. Levin himself worked for a Democratic member of Congress. Indivisible was born after 2016 as a tactical response …
